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VILL3002

Quantitative Methods

New from the academic year 2010/2011

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Portfolio assessment

About

About the course

Course content

The course gives a basic introduction to using quantitative methods. This includes questions concerning how to decide and draw samples, how to develop and/or apply research instruments, how to conduct a survey, analyze and interpret the data material collected.

Learning outcome

Give the students basic knowledge and skills in collecting and analyzing quantitative data.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and practical exercises will be provided. Exercises will be carried out using existing sets of data. SPSS will be used in the data treatment procedures.
The course is reserved for students admitted to a particular programme ("studierettskrav"). Exhange students interested in the course must consult the Department for possible admission.

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved sessions

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Voksnes læring (MVL)

Required previous knowledge

As for admission to the Master’s degree programme "Adult learning".

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
VL3002 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Education
  • Social Sciences

Contact information

Course coordinator

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Mappeevaluering
Weighting 100/100

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